Þjörkudrjúgr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - þjörkudrjúgr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "þjörkudrjúgr" (or þjǫrkudrjúgr) in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

þjörkudrjúgr (þjǫrkudrjúgr)
þjörkudrjúgr, adj. kivagtig; vera eigi þræt-inn né þjörkudrjúgr, vera óðlega á bœn-um ok elska helgar kenningar Homil.14230.

Part of speech: adj

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, þjörkudrjúgr may be more accurately written as þjǫrkudrjúgr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᛁᚯᚱᚴᚢᚦᚱᛁᚢᚵᚱ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

adj.
Adjectiv.

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